Bomb threats in Watseka (Friday) alerted local law enforcement. Businesses at a handful of locations reported being notified … the alerts were automated calls. Watseka Police and Iroquois County Sheriff’s deputies responded to...
A head-on colission north of Watseka June 16 has taken the life of a second victim. 26-year-old Jordan Depoister of Martinton died at an Indianapolis hospital Wednesday. The Marion County (IN) Coroner's office...
32-year-old Jordan David-Ervin was jailed in Vermilion County after fleeing from Hoopeston officers Thursday. Police attempted a stop in the 700-block of N. Market Street for a traffic violation. The vehicle fled when...
A young Gilman man was arrested in Watseka for Harboring a Runaway. Mauricio Moreno was stopped by Watseka Police Wednesday. An investigation led to police learning a juvenile listed in records as a runaway. ...
A 58-year-old Marshall County man faces charges in Livingston County for attempting to meet a minor for sexual purposes. Jonathon Witte of Wenona is also charged with Indecent Solicitation of a Child and unlawful...
No Burning Orders have been put in place…due to the dry conditions. Local officials are hopeful that much-needed rain will arrive before the July 4 firework displays.
Governmental leaders are stepping up in Iroquois and Vermilion...
Thirsty crops are beggin' for rain. A lack of rain is causing concern among most area farmers in Illinois and Indiana. According to the latest Drought Monitor, nearly all of Illinois was rated abnormally...
The hot, uncomfortable weather means we have to take care of ourselves. As temps push toward 90 again today and the next few days, health officials remind people to drink plenty of water, avoid long stays outside in the heat...
Call ahead if you’re venturing out to do business today. Many government offices are closed, some banks and service-offices may be closed to recognize Juneteenth….a national holiday to commemorate the end of slavery in the United...
